Cher & Gene Klosner
Some siblings fight, some siblings compete, and then some siblings, like award-winning artists Cher & Gene Klosner, come together as Acoustic Pop Rock Singer/Songwriters, wowing audiences with their catchy, groovin’, from-the-heart, gets-stuck-in-your-head songs and their stories, with a guitar, a piano, and sibling harmonies that have been described as “audible chocolate.”
Cher & Gene Klosner have an infectious positive energy that you won’t want to miss! They invite every listener into their world on a deeper, more intimate level, letting each person feel as if they have just spent time with old friends.
Cher & Gene Klosner’s performance highlights include Disney’s Frozen Wrap Party at the Dolby Theatre, World Youth Day for a half million teens, many 9/11 tributes in New York and Los Angeles, the Grand Ole Opry, and singing for an audience of 80,000 before a Kansas/Styx/Foreigner concert. Their music has been performed around the world by symphonies and choirs, and can be heard in many shows, films, and commercials.
From performing concerts and singing at festivals, Cher & Gene Klosner, as a duo, trio or full band, immediately draw you in with their fun and friendly personalities, their catchy songs with all the feels, their stories, and their playful audience interaction. Cher & Gene Klosner will leave your audience…feeling.
“Cher & Gene Klosner served as the musical directors and performers for The Durham Museum’s 50th Anniversary Sentimental Journey Gala. They delivered an exceptional experience from start to finish. Beyond their musical excellence, both Cher and Gene were a genuine pleasure to work with. I would enthusiastically recommend Cher & Gene Klosner for any performance, curation, or musical direction opportunity. Any organization would be fortunate to work with such talented and professional artists.” – Jessica L. Wagner, Director of Education & Public Engagement, The Durham Museum
“Cher & Gene Klosner have been a dream to work with at the Levine Performing Arts Theater at the Omaha JCC. They were quick to communicate technical needs, went above and beyond marketing the event, energized their audience, and finally delivered on a great performance at a high level. I would highly recommend booking them for your venue.” – Scott Shinbara, Director of Theater, Special Events & Rentals, Levine Performing Arts Theater
“Cher & Gene Klosner recently performed a Sold Out show at FolkHouse! The interaction between Cher, Gene and the audience was fun and easygoing, they made everyone feel welcome. Love them! Thumbs up 100%!” – Jerome Brich, Founder of FolkHouse Concert Series/FolkHouse at the Joslyn Castle
“Your positive energy is contagious! Just the dose of sunshine I needed!” – Susie Thorne, International Jazz Artist and Nebraska Music Hall of Fame Inductee
“Tons of fun! The crowd was having a great time! Cher and Gene never fail to entertain at the highest level, whether it is their trio or full band, expect a great concert full of beautiful original songs and audience participation! ” – Jeanne Brown, House Concert Presenter
“We wanted to make this year’s event even more special and memorable, so we reached out to Cher & Gene Klosner well in advance to ask for their help. And boy, did they deliver! Their beautiful and uplifting performance touched the hearts of everyone in attendance.” – Diana Rogel, Diversity Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, Live On Nebraska at the Scott Conference Center
“We have been very fortunate to have Cher & Gene come into our classroom to teach composition strategies to my students on a regular basis, and they are absolutely delightful people! I have been amazed at the ways in which they draw out the most beautiful music hidden in people’s hearts.” – Rob Chesire, Creighton Prep High School, Music Director
Technical Requirements:
Tech diagram will be provided for duo, trio and full band.
Duo and Trio: 12′ x 16′ (deep) (minimum) stage
Full Band: 16′ x 20′ (deep)(minimum) stage
Lighting: Standard Stage lighting, and lighting technician.
Sound: This will vary, according to ensemble size: PA, 2-5 Shure SM 58 Vocal Microphones,1 Direct box for keyboard, 2-4 Direct boxes for guitars, microphones for drum kit, 2-4 wedge monitors – we will also have inner ear monitors (IEM), and we will provide the inner ear transmitters and receivers. Boom mic stands, music stands. Wi-fi. Sound Technician necessary. Cher and Gene can provide their own sound and equipment (Duo and the Trio only, not the full band) for smaller audiences and rooms up to 100 people. For medium to larger audiences (over 100 people), and/or any performances with the full band, sound equipment and sound person will need to be provided, at the expense of the client, or we may be able to provide sound person and equipment for an additional fee, with enough notice.
General AC power requirements on stage.
For outdoor summer months, overhead protection/tent, and fans required.
Maximum negotiable Fees:
Duo (Cher & Gene Klosner): $2,750
Trio: $4,250
Full Band (5-7 people): $6,750 – $9,250 plus any sound/lighting fees
Outreach: We love doing outreach work! Special Presentations and workshops can be arranged for an additional fee.
Availability: We are available for performances Tuesday – Saturdays, except for the week prior to Easter.
Virtual Option: We have been live-streaming regularly via Facebook and YouTube.
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